cmux/Sources/KeyboardLayout.swift

import Carbon

class KeyboardLayout {
    /// Return a string ID of the current keyboard input source.
    static var id: String? {
        if let source = TISCopyCurrentKeyboardInputSource()?.takeRetainedValue(),
           let sourceIdPointer = TISGetInputSourceProperty(source, kTISPropertyInputSourceID) {
            let sourceId = Unmanaged<CFString>.fromOpaque(sourceIdPointer).takeUnretainedValue()
            return sourceId as String
        }

        return nil
    }

    /// Translate a physical keyCode to the unmodified character under the current keyboard layout.
    static func character(forKeyCode keyCode: UInt16) -> String? {
        guard let source = TISCopyCurrentKeyboardInputSource()?.takeRetainedValue(),
              let layoutDataPointer = TISGetInputSourceProperty(source, kTISPropertyUnicodeKeyLayoutData) else {
            return nil
        }

        let layoutData = unsafeBitCast(layoutDataPointer, to: CFData.self)
        guard let bytes = CFDataGetBytePtr(layoutData) else { return nil }
        let keyboardLayout = UnsafeRawPointer(bytes).assumingMemoryBound(to: UCKeyboardLayout.self)

        var deadKeyState: UInt32 = 0
        var chars = [UniChar](repeating: 0, count: 4)
        var length = 0

        let status = UCKeyTranslate(
            keyboardLayout,
            keyCode,
            UInt16(kUCKeyActionDisplay),
            0,
            UInt32(LMGetKbdType()),
            UInt32(kUCKeyTranslateNoDeadKeysBit),
            &deadKeyState,
            chars.count,
            &length,
            &chars
        )

        guard status == noErr, length > 0 else { return nil }
        return String(utf16CodeUnits: chars, count: length).lowercased()
    }
}